here in newcastle they are gearing up for the 38th great north run.few hours time, thousands of people will be lining up to start from here. some of surrender a good day, with some sunshine. quite warm. in the north of the country it will turn blustery, with plenty of shower was on the way. —— showers. it's sunday, 9th september. our top story. the former foreign secretary, borisjohnson, has launched a fresh attack on theresa may's brexit plans. writing in the mail on sunday, mrjohnson accuses mrs may of "wrapping a suicide vest around britain and handing the detonator to brussels." let's get more detail on this from our political correspondent helen catt, who's in oui’ london newsroom. pretty extraordinary words that he has used. and that is what is causing much of the controversy? yes, another strongly worded article from borisjohnson against yes, another strongly worded article from boris johnson against theresa may's brexit plans. in his article he calls it a humiliation, describing the uk as a weakling, saying yes sir, no sir to brussels. it is t

the scotland through the day. uranium newcastle and i newcastle.d brighten up. more in the sunshine, and those temperatures around 16 or 17 degrees. what about the rest of uk? 0ften degrees. what about the rest of uk? often the early rain, things will tend to dry up and brighten up, we'll keep some showery outbreaks of rain across the north west of scotla nd rain across the north west of scotland the odd heavy thundery burst into the afternoon and it will turn increasingly windy across the north. further south and east, a bit more sunshine and those temperatures, up to 22 degrees and it continues to warm up across southern areas into the new working week but further north and west, more cloud, while the breeze and some rain at times. hello and welcome to bbc news. barack obama has given a speech attacking president trump, and accusing the republican party of abusing power, dividing america and threatening democracy. in his first major address of the us mid—term election season, the former president said americans were living in "dangerous times". h

newcastle, the midlands and wales. newcastle, the great north run looking fine by then at least.ireland the street showers, some strong winds to come later and tonight. nothing exceptional for tonight, come later and tonight. nothing exceptionalfor tonight, 55 come later and tonight. nothing exceptional for tonight, 55 miles an hour gusts loss of all tom and windy through the lowlands of scotland. here is that low—pressure passing to the north of us across the national league football finals, sending more showers across scotland, northern ireland, wales and england, tonight, mostly clear, temperatures around 11 01’ mostly clear, temperatures around 11 or 12 degrees. tomorrow, spain, a lot of fine, dry and bright, sunny weather, beautiful across the east and south, later in the day cloud increasing, probably turning quite hazy across much of the country, rain expected in northern ireland, the lake district and north of that around western scotland. on tuesday, looks like we could see this long odd looking weather front stretching like a daisy chain across the atlantic, not a daisy

here in newcastle, final preparations are under way for the 38th great north run. injust a preparations are under way for the 38th great north run. in just a few hours 58,000 people will be lining up hours 58,000 people will be lining up here to take part. well, some of us are up here to take part. well, some of us are actually in for a pretty good day, with some sunshine, and quite warm. in the north of the country it will turn blustery and plenty of showers on the way. it's sunday, 9th september. our top story. the former foreign secretary, borisjohnson, has launched a fresh attack on theresa may's brexit plans. writing in the mail on sunday, mrjohnson accuses mrs may of wrapping a suicide vest around britain and handing the detonator to brussels. let's get more detail on this from our political correspondent helen catt, who is in oui’ london newsroom. helen, tell us what else mrjohnson has said? well, this is not the first time borisjohnson has criticised theresa may's brexit plan since he resigned from the cabinet over that chequers plan. in this article he des

the man that put them ahead against newcastle cost £49 million... sterling.yle walker was part of his halftime team talk. commentator: kyle walker... oh, whata hit! kyle walker, what a hit. what a way to get your first goal for the club. and his first goal for 111 games. "what a feeling." yeah, it's been a long time coming. i'm just thankful to get the three points, that's the most important thing, and luckily i got on the scoresheet. oh what west ham wouldn't give for results to swing in their favour. the off—field entertainment was unique, the on—field was all too familiar. adama traore's late strike won it for wolves. so what's it like being a west ham fan right now? yeah. ben croucher, bbc news. looking at them and analysing them, steven's done a very good job since going in. pulled together a lot of players and i think what is key is they've brought in some good players, you know? players of a higher level. take a look, this is what a happy manager looks like. jurgen klopp has every right to be after liverpool beat leicester 2—1 to stay top. it looked li

elsewhere, wins for burnley and crystal palace and newcastle played out a crystal palace and newcastle0—0 crystal palace and newcastle played out a 0—0 draw. and to picture today, chelsea travel to west ham and later arsenal host everton. celtic and rangers both play today in the scottish premiership, yesterday ha rtz in the scottish premiership, yesterday hartz dropped points for the first time, held to a goalless draw in livingston and goal kick was held up by a false fire alarm at st mirren but that was as exciting as it got. in golf, tiger woods has given is a viv richards at winning his first tournament for five years, he had an outstanding start to the tour championship in atlanta, birdie at six of his five holes. a final day just at six of his five holes. a final dayjust behind justin rose. at six of his five holes. a final day just behind justin rose.” at six of his five holes. a final dayjust behind justin rose. i have been saying for a while, he has been playing easily enough to win and it is just playing easily enough to win and it isjust a playing easily enough to win and i

newcastle's poorform suggested.ir own half, their pain at least did not get any worst. and whilst the score line did not reflect it, city would not have had too many more one—sided games within the decade. ben croucher, bbc news. couldn't be more different for west ham with four defeats in four, they're rooted to the bottom of the table, manuel pellegrini under pressure after adama traore scored the only goal as they lost to wolves i—o. remember, west ham spent around £100 million on new players over the summer. there next matches, everton, chelsea, and manchester united. it's a very bad start, you cannot lose points here, especially the six points that we lost out home. playing away against arsenal are liverpool... but a few don't play well, you will have results. but to lose the six points here at home, we must be very worried. even if we did not win, i will be happy because we worked really hard. i think we were more in control, especially in the first half. but i'm happy, it feels good. it is massive to come ove

the duke of cambridge has been visiting newcastle and gateshead.'s art, culture, design and innovative spirit. but football took centre stage for a moment when the prince was given a customised newcastle united shirt for his five—year—old, prince george. now the weather with ben rich. the weekend is upon us. many of us will see a little bit of rain at some stage in the weekend. that is by no means the whole story. there will be a lot of dry weather around as well and some spells of sunshine. quite a complex pressure pattern. high pressure to the south. one area of low pressure to the north—east. then this wriggling weather front pushing in from the atlantic. this is essentially going to send a pipeline of moisture in across central parts of the uk. for wales, the midlands, northern england, we will seek outbreaks of rain through the day, the odd heavy burst. some of that rain dribbling down into east anglia. the further south you are more in the way of dry weather, some brightness and brighter skies to be had further north through saturday afternoo

the duke of cambridge has been visiting the north east of england and the cities newcastle and gatesheadcelebration of the region's art, culture, design, and innovative spirit. but football took centre stage for a moment when the prince was given a customised newcastle united shirt for his five—year—old, prince george. a reminder of our top story: barack obama has launched an outspoken attack on donald trump and accused the republican party of abusing power, dividing america and threatening democracy. he also urged democrats to vote in the november's mid—term elections. president trump hit back — saying the speech sent him to sleep. that is it from me. there good morning. the weekend is upon us. many of us will see a little bit of rain at some stage in the weekend. that is by no means the whole story. there will be a lot of dry weather around as well and some spells of sunshine. quite a complex pressure pattern. high pressure to the south. one area of low pressure to the north—east. then this wriggling weather front pushing in from the atlantic. this is essentially going to send a pipeli

tomorrow sta rts degrees in newcastle.s a good start to the day, later in the day, from lunchtime onwards, clouding over across the north—west, rain on the way for belfast, glasgow, the south should stay dry and bright if not sunny. temperatures getting up to 22 degrees. tuesday, this weatherfront slicing the ocean, and the atmosphere as well, to areas of whether happy then, one air wafting in from the mediterranean, cooler air currents from the north atlantic, look at that, scotland and northern ireland in the cooler air mass, to the south warmer weather. looks as if temperatures could reach the mid—20s in the south of the country, a little bit cooler the following day, but in the north, looks as though we will have a lot more cloud and it will be quite a bit cooler. that's it for now.

arsenal won their third game on the trot as they beat newcastle 2-1.emery‘s side up for all three points before mesut ozil doubled the gunners' lead. newcastle did grab a consolation goal in the final minute, but remain without a win this season. watford's100% record has finally been broken by manchester united. two quick fire first out old enough to figure the 2—1 victory for united. greg was watching. the last timejose mourinho ventured south via bears link bellow over at wembley. this evening as manchester united trouble to inform wobbler quys united trouble to inform wobbler guys watford you would be hoping his side would be right for sure footed but it was sure hands required early on. david de gea once again proving why he is one of the best. alexis sanchezis why he is one of the best. alexis sanchez is not scored away from home since signing in january, sanchez is not scored away from home since signing injanuary, until now thatis since signing injanuary, until now that is but no flag is up, off site. the wait continues. someone not willing to w

defeated by saracens rival newcastle beating worcester warriors.ts to sa in wellington. the springboks ran in five tries. this lung—busting effort from the half way line by cheslin kolbe, early in the second half was the pick of the bunch. new zealand actually scored more tries, but the boot of handre pollard made the difference. replacement damian mckenzie, could have snatched a win for the hosts but, dropped the ball during stoppage time. however, new zealand remain top of the rugby championship. it was a memorable day for the argentina, as they recorded their first away win over australia in 35 years. bautista delguy scoring the pick of the tries. australia will slip to seventh in the world rankings after the defeat, after the game australia's lukhan tui was involved in a physical confrontation with a supporter. the 2i—year—old's stepfather died last week. head coach michael chieka spoke about today's incident after the game. the supporter pushed his sister and obviously their family has had a very big week, and i don't think that's appropriate

this is what the skies above newcastle will be looking like during the day on sunday.or two showers. they should move away towards the east later this evening and overnight. most places dry with the bulk of the knights. further rain for the north of scotla nd knights. further rain for the north of scotland later on and is more rain from the west on this weather fronts. this brings a soggy start a saturday morning across northern ireland into wales, western england. this front will be dominating the weather for much of england and wales through saturday. bringing outbreaks of rain. either side of that band of cloud, brighter skies. largely dry for scotland, northern ireland is, the far north of england and the first south of england. with and the first south of england. with a bit of sunshine coming through. temperatures on saturday nothing to write home about. 16 to 19 degrees for most of us. cooler under the cloud and rain. warming up into sunday. still this front with us on sunday. still this front with us on sunday but pushing towards the north and east. with the st

s university of newcastle is. live to help us side on that welcome according to estimates hundred nearly a million people attended the rally quite extraordinary photos twice as many than expected i believe will this leave the showing in favor of independence will it actually lead to any changes to the current situation though in catalonia well most massive demonstrations have been a trance the last seven years so. i wouldn't say so and the real question of course is where the. nation is going to have an impact on the next nation's anish and the argument. for a recount which. through. the mountain independence in this year is. really is the politicians of the return of the exiles yet just all not the catalan leaders says that the focus must be on freeing those high profile separatists who as you say are awaiting trial for their part in the bid by the region to break away from spain last year what will the release if of course it happens and that's a big if mean for the independence effort well that huge boost is be

we set off to see who could get to radio newcastle the quickest. but who came out on top?at time the flight is. liverpool lime street, here we come. press the clutch fully. my flight leaves in less than an hour. and we are stuck in traffic afterjust one minute. £93. really?! the sign said long delays. we are never going to win this. we got to the airport with 13 minutes to go and i had to run the gate. my shoelaces are still undone from security. we have news our train has been diverted because of an incident on the line ahead. whether that means we will be slower faster, we don't know. i don't take this route very often but i hear from colleagues who do who do travel on the m62 that it is a nightmare and i am learning first—hand that is true. made it, just. we are about to hit rush hour and just look at the traffic already. bbc newcastle. as quickly as you can. winners! but who was actually the quickest? tell us. i got there in four hours and 31 minutes. i was not far behind, i was second. and i cannot believe this but i was last in the car. four hours and 36 minutes. it

tomorrow sta rts celsius in newcastle. tomorrow starts a pretty bright. for many of us are a good start the day. late in the day from lunchtime onwards it clouds over across the north—west with rain on the way for belfast, glasgow. the south should stay dry and bright at the very least if not sunny. temperatures up to 22 celsius. tuesday, this weather fronts slicing the ocean here in the atmosphere as well and the areas of weather happening. it is the game and yang of weather. warm air wafts in the southern climes, cooler air currents from the north atlantic, and scotla nd from the north atlantic, and scotland and northern ireland in a cooler air mass wearers to the south we've got the warmer weather so it looks as though on tuesday temperatures could get up to the mid—20s across the south of the country, cooler the following day. where is in the north of all the while it looks as though we will have a lot more cloud and quite a bit cooler. this is bbc news. i'm ben brown. the headlines at 1pm. boris johnson attacks the prime minister's brexit plans sayin

manchester city in the late kick off, opened through raheem streling against newcastle before deandreing possession, but newcastle united scoring with their one and only effort on target. manchester city drew their last league game, so they don't have that 100% record any more. brighton came from 2—0 down against fulham. everton and huddersfield finished i—i. that's the pl, sarah has the rest of the football. in the scottish premiership, hearts, without manager craig levein who continues his recovery after being taken to hospital this week, beat st mirren to make it four wins from four. steven naismith scored a hat trick in a 4—1 win. stjohnstone beat hamilton 2—1. ten—man abderdeen lost to kilmarnock and hibs lost 2—1 to livingstone. celtic and rangers meet in the old firm derby tomorrow. in the championship there was a fourth win on the bounce for sheffield united as they produced a stunning performance to inflict a first championship defeat of the season on aston villa. 4—1 the score at bramhall lane. it means united sit third in the table while villa drop to 11th. elsewhere frank

kenya's vivian cheruiyot wins the women's race in the great north run in newcastle as sir mo farah goes for an unprecendented fifth consequtive win. hello, and a very warm welcome to dateline london with me, tim wilcox. this week, we discuss the perilous situation for millions of civilians in idlib as government forces prepare to clear the last remaining rebel stronghold in syria's north western province. there are warnings of a blood bath after a summit between the presidents of russia, turkey and iran — where it was hoped a deal would be struck — ended in failure. and with the long, hot parliamentary summer recess finally over, where are we in britain's brexit saga? my guests this week — greg katz from the associated press, the french magazine editor agnes poirier, the british political commentator steve richards, and the writer on arab affairs abdel bari atwan. welcome to you all. lovely to see you after the summer break. we start in syria where for weeks the un has been warning of an impending humanitarian disaster as government and iranian forces, backed by russian air power, try t

but for most it is around the teens, around 14 degrees in newcastle and with that wind feeling cool. the weekend and beyond, this is what we're watching, this relatively cool air approaching the northern part of the uk so the thinking is over the coming days it will remain cool especially across the north and actually we will all experience some fresher weather and styles of rain. last weekend was so fabulous across the country but this weekend more cloud around and maybe a hint that by sandy bell's temperatures will bump up again around london. at all in all quite changeable for many of us. a reminder of our main story this lunchtime two russian men are named as suspects in the attempted murder of the former spy, sergei skripal, and his daughter in salisbury. theresa may tells the commons they are members of the russian military intelligence service. that's all from the bbc news at one — good afternoon, it's 1.30pm and here's your latest sports news... you're watching bbc news. at the bbc sport centre , in the next half an hour the european ryder cup captain thomas bjorn will name h

they had 78% of the possession, and it looked like a long evening for newcastle.inst the run of play. but for a stunning winnerfrom the run of play. but for a stunning winner from carole walker, the run of play. but for a stunning winnerfrom carole walker, is the run of play. but for a stunning winner from carole walker, is first for the club, helped city keep the pressure on those above them. it is liverpool who are top of the table this evening in add‘s early kick—off. the side beat leicester city 2—1. a mistake from alison. the £67 million goalkeeper let one back in but liverpool held on to maintain their 100% record. chelsea also have maximum points so far this season. they beat bournemouth 2—0 at stamford bridge. they were made to wait for the goal is to come. pedro with his bird of the season. aidan hazzard killed in a second five minutes from time to seal the win. at the other end, west ham already in trouble, losing to wolves. four defeats in four. a late winner for his new club since joining from middlesbrough for the first goal—scorer. there has been £10

cool off the coast of the north sea around 1a in newcastle.ekend, it is still going to remain cool, particularly in the north and spells of rain almost for anybody. so not as nice as it was last weekend. thank you. a reminder of our top story: two russian military intelligence officers are named as the main suspects in the salisbury novichok investigation. the men are accused of attempting to murder former russian spy sergei skripal and his daughter. that's all from the bbc news at six — so it's goodbye from me and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc‘s news teams where you are. hello this is bbc news. the headlines: two russian intelligence officers are named as suspects in the poisoning of former spy sergei skripal, and his daughter yulia in salisbury. after an extensive study of cctv and other images, scotland yard says there's sufficient evidence to charge the two men who have been identified by the authorities. labour's parliamentary party has agreed to adopt the international definition and examples of anti—semitism without any caveats. eight m

crystal palace and newcastle drew 0—0 — newcastle with just four goals all season, currently being outscoredof other football around, 0lly. there certainly is. holly hamilton thinks indeed. she would back her moment. she will be back in a moment. she will be back in a moment. to the championship. leeds have lost their first game in the championship, after eight games without defeat. the leaders went down 2—1 at home to birmingham. that was the blues first win of the season. leeds are still top after middlesbrough could only draw against swansea. villa lost at home to sheffield wednesday. derby helped manager frank lampard celebrate his daughter's birth with a 3—1win which leapfrogged them above brentford into the play—off zone. ipswich climbed off the bottom with a point at home to bolton. wins for forest and reading. preston fought back from two down against sheffield united but lost 3—2 and are now bottom. blackburn won at stoke, west brom beat millwall 2—0. this is what has been happening at loftus road. the norwich are qpr. -- rb —— rb team qpr. we've had lots of ties in the fa cup today

doctors in newcastle could be among the first to prescribe the new therapy.e can say to families in the worst situations, we can offer you something else. and not only can we offer you that treatment but, hopefully, we will be able to offer it locally within the region. this is how the blood cancer treatment works. a blood sample is removed from the patient and then immune cells, known as t cells, are taken from the blood. these are then modified to detect and kill cancer cells. they're then grown in the laboratory and injected back into the patient. children with blood cancer, it's going to make a huge difference to them. but we can expect to see this type of therapy being rolled out in other blood cancers and in other types of cancers over the next few years. and for those families who have children battling cancer, today's announcement is a big moment. in the back of any parent's mind when a child is diagnosed with cancer, there's always the fear of relapse. and to know there is another treatment available should that happen, and we have seen it happen to

soa there for newcastle and for edinburgh.have an approaching low. it will ultimately bring some rain from the north—west. so enjoy the sunshine first in the morning. they should be plenty about to go around. it is probably going to go around. it is probably going to be the sunniest day of the week ahead, to be honest. things will turn to cloud over from the north and west as the day goes by. and watch out for few showers continuing to feed into the irish sea coast, perhaps in the cheshire, greater manchester and merseyside on and off through that a. we will have more general rain pushing in the scotland and maybe northern ireland as we had through the afternoon, the winds picking up. relatively cool air with us. top temperatures about 15 degrees. but that cool at has moved away by this wodge of milder air as we go on to monday night and into tuesday. now, that is all associated with a wan sector, with the warmest of the air across england and wales on tuesday. this is how tuesday 14 degrees also the southern a. there will be

so this quad series will take place in australia, the match is in newcastle.a lot more netball to be played between this and the world cup? there's lots going on over the next few months as preparations begin to ramp up. england will head to jamaica after the quads to take part in a home series against uganda. plenty of opportunity to stake their claim for a starting spot. they will be another addition at this quad series next year and you would expect the tea m next year and you would expect the team will be fairly set in tracey neville's mind. for now her focus team will be fairly set in tracey neville's mind. for now herfocus is on continuing momentum and getting better of australia again. that will also likely lead to a quad series victory providing they can follow it up victory providing they can follow it up with a win over south africa. world cup tickets go on general sale tomorrow morning. so beating australia couldn't come at a better time for them. and before we leave you, i promised you the answer to our ‘what happened next teaser‘... this is a matc

leicester, who sacked head coach matt o'connor after their opening day defeat, beat newcastle 49—33.ns saracens beat bristol bears 44—23, billy vunipola scoring on his return after breaking his arm playing for england in june. in the pro 1a, dragons southern kings, connacht zebre, just the one result there. and the latest scores, starlets and blues to come. one game in super league's super 8s today, challenge cup winners catalans dragons at home to st helens. they got under way at 5:50pm. st helens are trailing 80 — 1a and the dragons are the bottom but st helens are the top. but it is early in the match so it could change. —— 18-14. olympic champion greg rutherford jumped for the last time in his career at the great north games in newcastle this afternoon. seven metres 38 was his final leap into the sandpit, but greg will be remembered for taking long jump gold on super saturday at the london olympics — in the same hour that mo farah and jessica ennis—hill won their respective golds. a great crowd turned out to support him. it was an emotional farewell for him. he retires as one of

the man that put them ahead against newcastle cost £49 million... sterling.ly had one shot in the first half, it's all they needed. it left pep plenty to ponder. though not sure giving the ball to kyle walker was part of his halftime team talk. commentator: kyle walker... 0h, whata hit! kyle walker, what a hit. what a way to get your first goal for the club. and his first goal for 111 games. "what a feeling." yeah, it's been a long time coming. i'm just thankful to get the three points, that's the most important thing, and luckily i got on the scoresheet. oh what west ham wouldn't give for results to swing in their favour. the off—field entertainment was unique, the on—field was all too familiar. adama traore‘s late strike won it for wolves. so what's it like being a west ham fan right now? yeah. ben croucher, bbc news. (tx vt) in the scottish premiership, hearts — without manager craig levein who continues his recovery after being hospitalised during the week — beat st mirren to make it four wins from four. steven naismith scored a first half hat trick, this

now let's go to newcastle. the great north run is getting under way.in the next couple of minutes. tens of thousands of people registered to ta ke thousands of people registered to take part, among them sir mo farah, four—time 0lympic take part, among them sir mo farah, four—time olympic champion, bidding for a fifth consecutive victory. let's go to the start line, there is at reporter alison freeman. alison... hello, the sun is shining and it's starting to get very busy 110w. and it's starting to get very busy now. the 57,000 people started lining up at the start line but we've managed to grab a couple of the slightly more colourful entrance in the great north run. starting at the end with these ladies, jackie and jennifer, sisters, tell us about why you are here. the advert was my sisters idea. we were looking at street furniture, we have always done this in fancy dress, the best was a dalek and a tardis. there is nothing like making it easy. it's such a good, fun event and the children love to see people in fancy dress, you get a huge cheer, you get

leicester, who sacked head coach matt 0'connor after their opening day defeat, beat newcastle 49—33.23, billy vunipola scoring on his return after breaking his arm playing for england in june. in the pro1li, 0spreys put on a dominant performance to cruise to a 46 points to 1a victory over cheetahs. former skipper and captain both tossing twice to secure a bonus point victory and george north continued his good start at the club and he was one of the score is in the seven try when. elsewhere in the pro 1a, other results to bring you, dragon speak kings and the two late kick—offs, in the early stages there with no scores. it's the opening weekend of the women's premier 15s league reigning champions saracens beat firwood waterloo 38 points to 5 and a selection there up some other results from saturday's matches. in week three of the rugby championship the all blacks were given a tough test by argentina but went on to beat the pumas 46—21; to make it three wins from three. tries in each half from scrum half, tj peren—ara helped new zealand to the win. jack goodhue crossed over with anoth

deandre yedlin equalised for newcastle before walker won the game for city.ns it's now four defeats in four. adama traore scored the late winner for his new club since joining from middlesbrough. west ham rooted to the bottom despite around £100 million of investment over the summer following manuel pellegrini's appointment. it isa it is a very bad start, you cannot lose a point here, especially here, the six points that we lost at home, maybe playing away against arsenal 01’ maybe playing away against arsenal or liverpool you can have, if you don't play well you is not a terrible result but to lose the six points here, we must be very worried. in the day's other games, brighton came from two goals down to draw with fulham. and everton and huddersfield finished 1—1, with two goals inside two minutes in the first half. england's batmen have put them in a promising position heading into day four of the fourth test against india in southampton. jos buttler made 69, sharing stands of 56 with ben stokes and 55 with sam curran as the home side reached 260/8, a lead

doctors in newcastle could be among the first to prescribe the new therapy. we can offer you something else. and not only can we offer you that treatment but, hopefully, we will be able to offer it locally within the region. this is how the blood cancer treatment works. a blood sample is removed from the patient and then immune cells, known as t cells, are taken from the blood. these are then modified to detect and kill cancer cells. they're then grown in the laboratory and injected back into the patient. children with blood cancer, it's going to make a huge difference to them. but we can expect to see this type of therapy being rolled out in other blood cancers and in other types of cancers over the next few years. and for those families who have children battling cancer, today's announcement is a big moment. in the back of any parent's mind when a child is diagnosed with cancer, there's always the fear of relapse. and to know there is another treatment available should that happen, and we have seen it happen to many families we have been in contact with and

there could be patchy rain and drizzle around through the morning, close to newcastle, as the great northon through the day i am hopeful the cloud will start to break up. we'll see spells of sunshine developing into the afternoon. temperatures 16 or 17. fairly breezy. across the rest of the country, similar. rain will drift across many northern parts of england, northern ireland, and scotland. rain continues across northern scotland through the day. some thundery showers later on. increasingly windy. further south, more sunshine towards the south—east and some slightly higher temperatures as well. moving out of sunday and into monday, high pressure still influencing weather in the south. more frontal systems towards the north—west. it'll be northern and western parts of the uk that see outbreaks of rain, often breezy conditions. further south, more in the way of dry weather. some sunshine. and it will start to warm up as well. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in north america and around the globe. our top stories: barack obama calls for honesty and decency to be restored in th

half years and the young team had their troubles against feisty leverkusen in the ninety minute newcastle are you from mitchell bizer for the early his first goal of the season helped by passive defending from dominant. the visitors defense was struggling and leave accusing made them pay when dortmund failed to clear the ball jonathan tucker took advantage of the situation and double delete just like with the first goal when one bookies had no chance. dortmund coach michel foucault look clueless at half time but his team up their game after the break mark or royce tested lucas radebe steve and jacob from larsson tapped it in the leverkusen keeper impressive but he had no chance on the rebound. dortmund kept up the pressure jayden sanchez came on and set a price to two all up for grabs dortmund's captain with his fourth goal of the season. leave accusing were struggling and packer captain came off the bench to complete the comeback his second goal for dortmund in his second game. i was in injury time the hosts put it all on the line but i kept the raced away and scored again for two at the

newcastle, glasgow and edinburgh will be at two or three degrees. will be at two or three degrees. aght start to the new working week. week. sunshine but we tend to lose the northerly wind as the day wears on. northerly wind as the day wears on. scotland and outbreaks of rain late in the day. in the day. the winds switch around to more of a westerly direction. westerly direction. coal that and bring something a bit less chilly. —— cold air. north—west and for a time, it will feel less chilly. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines... to back her plan for brexit. calling it "deranged". will show party unity. get a good dealfor the united kingdom. island of sulawesi. with many thought to be trapped under collapsed buildings. intelligence officer. by the investigative website bellingcat. that said he was ready to take the firm private. he'll also pay a 20—million dollar fine. now on bbc news, its time for witness. hello and welcome to witness. in 20th century history. at the end of the second world war. of the second world war. widely used fitness programmes, couch to 5k. josh clark sta

half years and the young team had their troubles against feisty laver coups in the ninety minute newcastle are you from mitchell byes or for the early his first goal of the season helped by passive defending from dominant. the visitors defense was struggling and leave accusing made them pay when gartman failed to clear the ball jonathan toxic advantage of the situation and double duty just like with a first goal woman because he had no chance. to see a fountain look clueless at halftime but his team up their game after the break marco royce tested lucas radebe steve and jacob oram larsson tapped it in. the leverkusen keeper impressive but he had no chance on the rebound. dortmund kept up the pressure jayden sanchez came on and set a price to two all up for grabs dortmund's captain with his fourth goal of the season. leave accusing were struggling and catherine came off the bench to complete the comeback his second goal for dortmund in his second game. in injury time the hosts put it all on the line but i cassell raced away and scored again for two at the end of a crazy game. i could hellis

havein have in the survivor's story and an insight into newcastle's grooming gangs ina insight into newcastle's newcastle's grooming gangs in a victim's own wordsm started with two to four men the same faces. nicole, not her real name, is speaking out for the first time. then there would be more men, more drugs, more alcohol, and it would get to the point where you we re would get to the point where you were locked in the house for days. 0ne were locked in the house for days. one year were locked in the house for days. 0ne yearago, 17 were locked in the house for days. one year ago, 17 men and one woman we re one year ago, 17 men and one woman were jailed for over 160 years as pa rt were jailed for over 160 years as part of operation sanctuary. most of them were from indian and pakistani background suggest the investigation found that on these streets young women and girls were being groomed, they were taken to party sessions and given so many drugs and drink they couldn't defend themselves against sexual abuse. nicole believes the men's cultural background played a part. they definitely did ap

defending premiership saracens have begun this season's campain with a win against newcastle falcons. debut try for alex lewington. he was able to trot over the line, helping the champions to a 17—9 lead at half—time. the falcons made a good start to the second period and wilson got this second try of the match, reducing the gap to one point with flood's conversion. but saracens stepped up the gear in the final few mintues and wrapped up the win with a bonus point try from nick tompkins. the final score was 32—21 to saracens. defending champion rafael nadal is in action at the us open, aiming to reach the quarter—finals. he is two sets up — later, serena williams will face kaia kanepi of estonia, who has yet to drop later, serena williams will face kaia kanepi of estonia, who has yet to drop a set in the tournament. cycling's tour de britain got underway in wales today.... the race featured the four—time tour de france winner chris froome as well as the winner of this years event, geraint thomas. the stage was won by german rider andre greipel beating caleb ewan and fernando gaviria t

temperatures, though, will be significantly lower for the likes of newcastle. london. and those temperatures will fall away sharply underneath the clear skies, with the winds falling light. the northern half of the uk sees a little bit more breeze, some cloud perhaps pushing into northern ireland, more especially the north and west of scotland. not quite as chilly here, but it will be much colder further south, 2—3 into rural parts of england and wales. sunshine, though, will boost those temperatures on saturday, lighter winds too. a bit more of a breeze across the north, more cloud coming into scotland and northern ireland, some rain in the north—west, perhaps arriving into the central belt later on in the day. but ahead of that, it may feel a little bit warmer, temperatures 17 or 18 degrees. that weather front that's coming into the north—west, actually, is very weak. it's not going to amount to very much, and as it heads its waysouthwards, more a band of cloud with little or no rain on it at all. there's the band of cloud moving into england and wales. sunny

temperatures, though, will be significantly lower for the likes of newcastle.ll fall away sharply underneath the clear skies, with the winds falling light. northern half of the uk sees a little bit more breeze, some cloud perhaps pushing into northern ireland and especially the north—west of scotland. not quite as chilly here, but it will be much colder further south, 2—3 into northern parts of england and wales. sunshine, though, will boost those temperatures on saturday, lighter winds too. a bit more of a breeze across the north, more cloud coming into scotland and northern ireland, rain into the north—west, may be arriving into the central belt later on in the day. but ahead of that, it will feel a bit warmer, with temperatures 17 or 18. that weather front coming into the north—west is very weak, not amounting to very much and as it heads south, more a band of cloud with little or no rain on it at all. there's the band of cloud moving into england and wales. sunny spells following on behind that. the north—westerly wind will start to drop the temperatures an

of thousands of people have taken part in the great north run — a half marathon stretching from newcastle record. organisers said 57 thousand people took part in the event. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. the next news on bbc one is at 6.35. bye for now. now on bbc news, a special report following the windrush scandal. a story about the history between the two islands. her report contains terms some viewers may find offensive. this is jamaica, where my family's from. i love my caribbean heritage, but i was born and raised in britain. both islands are in my blood.

wasps are level with second placed exeter in the rugby union prmiership after beating newcastle 23—22ed three tries to the falcons 2. juan de jongh converted try brough wasps back into it, and lima sopoanga's late penalty saw them win by a single point. in the pro 1a cardiff blues came from behind twice to deny cheetahs their first win of the season. olly robinson barged his way through with ten minutes to go to score the winning try. 24—21 it finished at arms park. it was a tight affair in the other pro—14 match where edinburgh almost surrendered a 16—point lead over benetton. they hung on at murrayfield to win by 31 points to 30. the government say they will give their full support to a potential bid from all four home nations and ireland to host the world cup in 2030. england were one of the nations that lost out to russia for the right to stage this year's successful tournament. the next two world cups will be held in qatar and north and central america. the english fa are working with the fas of scotland, wales, northern ireland and ireland to explore a joint bid to host the 2030

newcastle and glasgow and edinburgh will be 2 degrees. will be 2 degrees. new working week. the new working week. spells of sunshine but lose that northerly wind as the day goes on. northerly wind as the day goes on. western scotland and more rain later in the day. in the day. winds switch around to more of a westerly direction. westerly direction. bring something a little more less chilly. as a goal through —— cold here. —— cold air. the week it will feel a little less chilly. hello this is bbc news, the headlines... conference gets under way. she also accuses labour of undermining the national interest. politics with brexit and start acting in the national interest. the best deal for britain. island of sulawesi. with many thought to be trapped under collapsed buildings. that said he was ready to take the firm private. he'll also pay a £15 million fine. of two women in kent. now on bbc news, it's time for click. this week... drone delivers something. tim berners—lee turns the web on its head. and andy serkis plays a tormented, augmented orc. please, take m

two or three degrees for newcastle and edinburgh. this is how monday looks.t low pressure to start the day, but low pressure in iceland will push these weather fronts into the north—west of the country as the weather tends to go downhill. but despite that, it will probably be the sunniest day of the weekend, if somewhat chilly start. showers down the coast, could affect cheshire, merv, merseyside and north wales. it will turn wet in scotla nd and north wales. it will turn wet in scotland and maybe also northern ireland as we go through the afternoon. top temperatures around 15 celsius or so, looking through the rest of the week ahead it is often going to be pretty cloudy. there will be rain at times, especially across the north and west, and staying quite breezy as well. mild for tuesday, temperatures could reach 20 degrees. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm rico hizon in singapore. the headlines: lack of equipment hinders the search for survivors in indonesia, after the earthquake and tsunami that left more than 800 people dead. as aid supplies trickle in, man

the duke of cambridge went to newcastle and gateshead today to visit the great exhibition of the north moment when the prince was given a customised newcastle united shirt for his five—year—old, prince george. excellent! now it's time for a look at the weather. next weather fortunes for the weekend. looks like fun day will have the driest, sunny weather. 0vernight, evening show is clear from east anglia. some outbreaks of rain in the far north—east of scotland. thickening cloud and some patchy rain, with parts of south west england, wales, northern ireland and running into north—west england. cloud overnight, temperatures holding up into double figures. wear it is clear, single figures. wear it is clear, single figures. a weather system is coming in from the atlantic on saturday. it will brighten up later on. most of the remote one through wales, northern england, the midlands and towards eastern england. much of southern england, a mixture of cloud and some bright sunny spells. mainly dry. breezy through our frontal zone. a bit of early, patchy in scotla nd zone. a bit of early, patch